Sleep
Action · Eridian chord · 자다, 잠
In the Eridian chord language from Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary, the concept sleep (자다, 잠) is spoken as a 3-note chord rather than spelled out letter by letter. Eridians communicate by sounding musical notes simultaneously, so “sleep” is heard as C3, E3, G3, over 0.6 seconds.
▶ Play “sleep” in the translator| English | sleep |
|---|---|
| Korean (한국어) | 자다, 잠 |
| Category | Action |
| Chord | C3E3G3 |
| Frequencies | 130.81, 164.81, 196.00 Hz |
| Notes in chord | 3-note |
| Duration | 0.6 seconds |
How “sleep” sounds in Eridian
“sleep” is built from 3 notes — C3, E3, G3 (130.81, 164.81, 196.00 Hz) — sounded for 0.6 seconds. The notes sound together as a single steady cluster. It belongs to the action category, which collects verbs and actions. In English it covers sleep; in Korean it maps to 자다, 잠.
More action words
- eat · 먹다
- go · 가다
- come · 오다
- stop · 멈추다
- talk · 말하다
- help · 돕다
- give · 주다
- take · 가져가다
- make · 만들다
- fix · 고치다
- think · 생각
- see · 보다
- hear · 듣다
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